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China’s Xiaomi unveils electric SUV, new chip in bid to rival Tesla, Apple
China pledges support for overseas students after Trump’s Harvard curb
China will safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of its overseas students and scholars, the foreign ministry said on Friday, responding to the Trump administration’s decision to block Harvard University from enrolling foreign students.
China’s Xiaomi to invest almost $28 billion in core technology R&D over next five years
China’s Xiaomi plans to invest a further 200 billion yuan ($27.8 billion) in core technology research and development over the next five years, founder and CEO Lei Jun said on Thursday.
How the US-China chip conflict is evolving under Trump
America targets Huawei’s AI chips amid tech tensions with China. The US shifts its approach to limit China’s access to vital semiconductors. Trump’s strategy differs from Biden’s, focusing on …
China approves Qatar sovereign fund to buy a tenth of its top asset manager
China has given approval for Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund to acquire a stake of 10% in its second-largest mutual fund company, the first such investment in the sector by a major Middle East investor …
China lowers deposit rate ceiling to protect banks’ interest margins, sources say
China has lowered the ceiling of deposit rates, three banking sources with direct knowledge of the guidance said on Friday, as authorities seek to protect banks’ profit margins and discourage savings.
U.S., China hold first call since Geneva meeting, signaling progress in trade talks
The U.S. and China have agreed to maintain communication. The call came as Beijing and Washington continued to trade swipes at each other. Analysts say that the call is a “positive sign” following the …
Analysts downgrade China’s property price outlook in 2025 as trade tensions pose fresh risk: Reuters poll
Weakness in China’s property sector is expected to persist this year with home prices falling nearly 5% and set to remain stagnant in 2026, as low confidence continues to keep buyers at bay while the…
BYD dealership closures reveal financial pain in China’s auto market
A profound shift in direct-to-consumer model and promises of new tech has left many stuck with excess inventory.
Beijing sees a ‘victory’ with the US tariffs truce. What’s it aiming for next?
A surprise truce in a spiraling tariff war between the US and China last week was hailed by Chinese pundits as a success for the country. But Beijing is gearing up for a rocky path…
China Tightens Grip on Critical Metals Despite Global Diversification Drive
China has increased its dominance in critical minerals and rare earth refining despite global efforts to diversify supply chains, raising risks of major disruptions, according to the IEA.
China says U.S. dialogue to continue as Beijing hints trade talks are advancing
The U.S. and China have agreed to maintain communication. Both sides exchanged thoughts on crucial issues. The call came as Beijing and Washington continued to trade swipes at each other. The U.S. and …
U.S. reports cases of new COVID variant NB.1.8.1 behind surge in China
Preliminary data from researchers in China suggest the NB.1.8.1 variant is not better at evading the immune system compared to other strains on the rise, but it does have a greater ability to bind to…